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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1915

Page

3

Kaiser May Next Turn On Serbia in Major World War Move

The article assesses German plans after a Western Galicia counter offense against Russia. It notes German forces have cleared most of Galicia and occupy much of Poland, with Przemysl and Lemberg recaptured, and questions possible next targets. Military observers speculate a wider offensive across Serbia or renewed pressure in the west.

Tary Teutona Near East Galicia Carpathians Himmary Heave Przemys Lublin Cholm Warsaw Poland Kaiser Serbia Anasty Balkan

Germans Capture Warsaw and Push Russian Forces

Berlin and Petrograd report Bavarian troops under Prince Leopold entering Warsaw after breaking through outer and inner lines. German forces, with General von Scholz and von Gallowits, push along roads between Lomsa Ostrov and Vyaskov while Russian rearguards resist. About 4,840 soldiers and 22 officers taken prisoner. 17 machine guns captured.

Vosges Warsaw Berlin Augnat Tuckerton, NJ Prince Leopold von Scholz von Gallowits Lomsa Ostrov Vyaskov Rozen Fooland Baltic Leopold Bavaria Russian Poland Vistula Bug Usching Vladimir-Wolynsk

Cavarly and artillery clash on multiple fronts in world war updates

Reports from the front describe heavy enemy losses at Mount Moedatta in Carnia and failed attempts to regain ground on Monte Polites. French warships shell Turkish towns including Sighadjik and Scala Nova while French and Russian forces clash in Vosges and Caucasus theaters with ongoing bombardments and counterattacks.

Monte Croce Nemesalpe Gorizia Yeater Doberdahen Sagrada Sdrauasina Nothamg Warsaw Petrograd London Vistula Paris Artoin Souches Tracy-l¢-Val Vailly Vai Sugane Mexese Moedatta Carnia Carac Marcattini Rupa Dobera Hamar Turk Sighadjik Anatolia Scala Nova Spelia France Vesges War Office Argonne Forest of Apremont Vosges Fecht Col du Schratzmannels

Prospects Bright for W and A Bills

Georgia house debates 1916 17 general appropriation bill for Soldiers Home state sanitarium and state university. Arguments over funding levels and research, with Mr Bale and Mr Knight backing Tech support, amendments lowering spends included. Filibuster threatened as session adjourns amid continued appropriation discussions.

France Plans Long Term War Loan in Senate Debate

Paris August 5 in a French senate discussion on the defense issues bill Alexandre Ribot finance minister reviewed the defense burden noting July 31 defense issues in circulation and short term bonds issued while long term obligations rose He said the nation may seek a long term loan to consolidate short term treasury issues and that the country must unite citizens to endure the war with transparency and resolve the defense bill passing.

Paris French Senate Chamber of Deputies Alexandre Ribot France

Campaign to Recall Beavers Opponents Faces Checks

A local recall effort rails against Beavers opponents with a front to appeal to city morals. Key defends his voluntary service and urges voting against all officials faced in the petition. Temporary chair Dr Joe Broughton argues removing the kernel of the board is needed to reach the mayor’s root. Several council members attend but do not participate, while others are named in the recall discussions.

Attorney Key Beavers R Key Mayo Joe Broughton Iinportant Kernel Sheakers General Council Counalmen Orville FL Hall Ic White Jol. McCord Sam Freeman Albert Thomson C H Kelley Mere G EH Garner Police Board Tom Goodwin Waliter Lowe WG Moore M McEachern Leonard J Grossman Ernest Buch-Anan T D Longina J Carson Baldwin Marion Jackson i Moore John J Eagan William D Upshaw

Two teens rob WL Millner in dark Courtland street alley

Two 15 year old negro boys robbed WL Millner on Courtland avenue near Ping street last night. He fought them after they stepped in front of him in a dark place thinking they carried dummy pistols. They took his pocket belongings and tied him in an alley before fleeing.

WL Millner Courtland Avenue Ping Street Millner Milner

Missing youth to zero in on in Decatur case

Police seek 22 year old Robert Kerr missing since yesterday afternoon from Decatur. His mother, Mre Lstell Kerr, appeals for help and has asked Decatur and Atlanta police to assist in locating him.

Robert Kerr Decatur Mre Lstell Kerr Atlanta

Bolt kills woman in thunderstorm shatters glasses

A bolt of lightning struck Mrs James Tiger, aged resident of West Hind, during a severe storm yesterday afternoon. The bolt melted her glasses and hair, burned her face and neck, and caused instant death.

James Tiger West Hind

Mortuary notices for Fred Davis James Dilleysaw and Nathaniel Thompson

Fred Davis son of J Y Davis died at his Howell Mill home at 17. Survived by parents three sisters and three brothers. Body moved to Poole's Chapel. James Dilleyshaw aged 62 died at residence in College Park with wife one son one daughter. Body moved to Hemperley’s Chapel East Point. Nathaniel Thompson aged 87 died in private hospital. survived by wife parents three brothers and one sister. Body moved to Greenberg Bonin chapel.

Fred Davis J Y Davis Howell Mill Road Poole S Chapel C Bell Missea Marcel Ethelyn Davis Hennie Earl Otis Davis James Dillieshaw College Park CC Dilleshaw Hardy Cary Hemperley Nathaniel Thompson Mra OU J .Thompson J. E. Holmes J_E_ Holmes Benson J Holmes H J Holmes Peterabure Greenberg & Bon

Progress of highway reviewed by engineer in Rome

Rome Ga August special an interesting account as to the formation of local councils of the Dixie Highway Association by TE B Grafton chief engineer Fourteen councils have been organized first in Chattanooga and second in Rome Gilbraith handles Florida council in each county from Tallahassee to Miami He is now in Indiana directing a state wide campaign Despite incomplete construction tourists travel daily to the road Sioux City Knoxville Chicago and Chattanooga parties were seen A Rome Chamber delegation urged Bartow county to connect Cartersville to Chattanooga and Rome with surface work to proceed on both parts of the highway through Bartow county

Rome Dine Highway Association Teb Grafton Chattanooga Florida W. Gilbratt Tary Tallahauree Miami Gilbraith Indiana Sioux City Town Knoxville Chicago Rome Chamber of Commerce Bartow County Board of Commissioners Cartersville Hingston Bartow County Bartow

Silbo's Big Lead In Democratic Primary Exceeds Five Thousand

Jackson Migs August 5 Virtually complete return from seventy six of eighty counties in Mississippi indicates Theodore G Bilbo nominated for governor with a majority over four rivals likely exceeding six thousand. Early counts show Bilbo with about 70,000 to 57,000 for his opponents. late rural returns may widen the gap. Narratives suggest possible second primary to settle railroad commissioner race.

Jackson Migs Tuseday Minsiasipp Theodore G Bilbo Bilbos Bilbo Helly Hilbo Contesta EB Carters Ead L. M Russell J Tt McDowell G R Edwards E A Crowley

Wilson Plans National Defense Program With Congress

President Wilson outlined a broad defense plan developed with leaders of the military and naval committees and with Secretaries Garrison and Daniels. He intends to consult before Congress convenes, then unite on a single program and present it in his next message. Reports from Garrison and Daniels are expected next week for review upon his return to Washington.

Cornish Almmer Congress Wilson Senate House Garrison Daniela War and Navy Padlett Naval Affairs Committee Wilsons Walshington United States Daniefe Daiels Washingon

Beavers May Soon Go On Lecture Platform

James L. Beavers, deposed chief, may tour the country under private management to lecture on law enforcement and recount his Atlanta administration. He has been approached by lyceum groups and individuals across the southern states. His talks at national police chiefs conventions have drawn attention, with churches and civic bodies in Georgia and nearby states showing demand.

James L. Beavers Chautaugus Lyceum Duretud Atlanta National Convention of Police Georgia

City council acts to dim bright intersection light

Citizens and aldermen clash over glare from an art light at Copennill Washita Argard avenues intersection. Aldermen approve a shielded light to ease residents sleep disturbance. Pastor Jones of Trinity Methodist Church also complains about glare, seeking city protection after learning the light lies outside city limits.

General Council Copennill Washita Argard Aldermanic Board Fer O Jones Trinity Methodist Church Phe Hghland Avenue Jones Biaselt

British steamship sunk crew saved with one drowning

London reports that the British steamship Cost Up of 91 tons was sunk. The crew were saved except for one man who drowned. The incident occurred as details filter in from the scene and authorities confirm the casualty.

London

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